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Trump threatens executive order mandating voter ID on every vote

Trump teases executive order demanding voter ID for all ballots

Trump plans executive order requiring voter ID for every vote

President Trump intensifies election security measures aiming to require voter ID for all ballots, signaling a push against mail-in voting and to tighten election integrity across the US.

Chicago mayor signs order to resist Trump immigration crackdown

Mayor Brandon Johnson signs order defying Trump federal agents plan

Chicago mayor vows resistance to Trump crackdown with executive order

Chicago local government braces for federal immigration crackdown with mayor signing executive orders to resist President Trump's planned law enforcement deployment amid escalating tensions.

Israeli airstrike kills Houthi prime minister, other officials in Yemen

Houthis confirm death of prime minister after Israeli airstrike

Israel killed Houthi prime minister in Yemen airstrike, rebels say

Israeli military operations intensify with airstrikes killing senior Houthi officials in Yemen, including the prime minister, while Gaza faces a growing humanitarian crisis as aid deliveries slow ahead of military advances.

Russia launches mass drone and missile strikes on southern Ukraine

Russian strikes batter southern Ukraine, killing and injuring dozens

Russia hits Ukrainian city with massive drone and missile attack

Russia escalates military pressure on Ukraine with massive drone and missile assaults causing casualties and widespread damage amid ongoing stalled peace negotiations.

Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy protection again

Spirit Airlines files second bankruptcy in under a year

Spirit Airlines seeks bankruptcy amid ongoing struggles

Spirit Airlines faces financial collapse, filing for bankruptcy protection again less than a year after previous reorganization as budget carrier struggles amid industry challenges.

Gov. Newsom claims California is safer after recent shootings

Newsom slams Trump, touts safety gains in California

California governor contradicts crime stats, asserts safer state

Governor Gavin Newsom claims California is safer after a recent surge in shootings, defending his record amidst criticism and increasing concerns over public safety in major cities.

Powerball jackpot hits over $1 billion before Labor Day drawing

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1 billion ahead of Saturday draw

Powerball jackpot surging to $1 billion this weekend

Lottery fever heats up with Powerball jackpot topping $1 billion ahead of Labor Day weekend drawing, attracting widespread attention as one of the largest prizes in game's history.

Former Ukrainian parliament speaker Andriy Parubiy shot dead in Lviv

Ukrainian ex-parliament leader assassinated amid war turmoil

Manhunt underway after assassination of Ukrainian politician

A prominent Ukrainian parliamentary leader and ex-speaker Andriy Parubiy is assassinated in broad daylight, sparking urgent manhunt amid ongoing violence in western Ukraine.

Judge blocks Trump admin’s expansion of fast-track deportations

Federal judge halts Trump effort to expand rapid deportations

Trump deportation push blocked by federal court ruling

Federal judge blocks Trump administration's expanded use of expedited deportations, halting policies aimed to speed up removal of undocumented migrants without due process.

$110 million awarded to faith groups for security upgrades

DHS boosts funding for church safety with $110 million grant

The Department of Homeland Security awards $110 million in grants to faith-based and nonprofit groups nationwide to enhance security measures at houses of worship amid rising threats.

Verizon outage disrupts calls and texts across the US

Thousands hit by Verizon wireless outage nationwide

Verizon confirms software glitch causing massive service outage

A large-scale Verizon outage affects tens of thousands nationwide, leaving many customers unable to make calls or send texts as the company investigates a software issue disrupting wireless service.

Senate Democrats urge US to boost baby formula deliveries to Gaza

US senators press the State Department to increase delivery of baby formula to Gaza amid an escalating famine, urging greater humanitarian aid access during the ongoing conflict.

Minnesota governor weighs special session on gun legislation

Minnesota governor considers special legislative session to address gun laws, prompted by recent tragic school shooting and increasing calls for stronger firearm regulations.

Federal funding cut to Minnesota shooting prevention weeks before attack

Federal grants for shooting prevention programs in Minnesota cut weeks before a school shooting, raising concerns about the impact on public safety and prevention efforts.

Trump administration slashes 500 jobs at Voice of America

Kari Lake fires over 500 VOA staff amid federal cuts

Trump admin moves to fire most Voice of America journalists

The Trump administration cuts over 500 jobs at Voice of America, intensifying staff reductions at the government-funded broadcaster amid ongoing legal challenges.

France teeters on edge of financial crisis amid recession fears

French economic turmoil deepens, crisis warnings mount

France faces a mounting financial crisis with worsening economic indicators, raising alarms about the stability of the country’s economy and political future.

Federal court rules most of Trump’s tariffs illegal

Appeals court strikes down bulk of Trump's import tariffs

US court limits Trump's power over sweeping tariff policies

Federal judge blocks Trump's most sweeping tariffs, ruling the president overstepped his authority under emergency powers, representing a major setback to his trade agenda.

Chicago mayor signs order resisting possible Trump Guard deployment

Mayor Johnson bans police cooperation with federal troops in Chicago

Chicago city hall plans to fight Trump National Guard orders

Chicago continues to prepare for potential federal National Guard deployment with local leadership vowing to resist federal intervention amid a rising crime and immigration dispute.

Minneapolis church shooting reignites gun control debate

Minneapolis shooting sparks calls for prayer and safety reforms

Minnesota child's former teacher reported signs of self-harm pre-shooting

Prominent investigations and public safety concerns rise as Minnesota’s school massacre triggers broader gun control debates and emergency response evaluations.

Pam Bondi fires DOJ staffer for flipping off National Guard in D.C.

DOJ employee fired after rude gesture to National Guard troops

Another DOJ staffer terminated for disrespecting National Guard

Multiple DOJ staffers fired after showing disrespect to National Guard troops patrolling Washington D.C., including gestures and profanity toward deployed personnel.

Daylight shooting caught on Florida doorbell cam sparks terror

Montana bar shooting suspect charged with 4 murders

Manhunt intensifies for accused police killer in Australia

Federal and local officials investigate rising violent crime incidents including fatal Florida daylight shooting and multiple shootings in Chicago and Montana, with suspects arrested and manhunts underway.

Ukrainian former speaker assassinated amid war violence

Ukrainian government mourns important political figure Andriy Parubiy following an assassination in Lviv, as conflict and political violence persist in the region.

HUD moving to remove illegal aliens from Section 8 housing

Trump admin pulls federal funds from offshore wind projects

Justice Department in chaos as lawyers quit sanctuary cities task force

US agencies block or reduce aid and resources to several programs amid political disputes, including cuts to immigrant assistance, public housing scrutiny, and ending offshore wind funding.

US backs tougher rules on SK Hynix and Samsung chipmaking in China

India-China ties test limits amid US tariff confrontations at SCO summit

China condemns Taiwan minister’s investor visit to Philippines

International trade and diplomatic relations face stress as US imposes tariffs, China and India resist, and multiple nations meet at SCO summit amid geopolitical tensions.

Bernie Sanders demands RFK Jr. resignation over vaccine doubts

Senator Sanders joins calls for Health Secretary Kennedy to step down

Ex-CDC official warns of ‘red flags’ in Health Secretary’s conduct

CDC faces leadership shakeup amid criticism; Bernie Sanders and others call for Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr.'s resignation over public health concerns and vaccine skepticism.

Verizon wireless outage blocks calls, texts across US

Verizon outage strands thousands with phones in SOS mode

Major US telecommunications outage impacts thousands with phone service interruptions from Verizon, leading to widespread user complaints across the nation.

East Coast beaches face toxic contamination warnings for holiday

Thousands warned to avoid swimming due to beach fecal contamination

Floods and contamination sweep beaches, lifeguards issue alerts

Mounting East Coast beach contamination warnings raise health concerns for swimmers amid last summer holiday weekend as authorities report unsafe fecal bacteria levels at popular sites.

Chicago shootings surge triggers Trump-Pritzker feud over crime

Illinois shooting deaths spark heated battle between Trump and Gov.

Multiple shootings, violent incidents, and hate crimes intensify public safety fears across the US, highlighting urgency for policy and enforcement reforms in major cities and rural communities.